Négyfenyői menedékház
The place
Négyfenyői menedékház ("Four Pines Shelter") in Heves county, Mátraszentimre/Parádsasvár sector (Mátra, Northern Hungary, Hungary), at 471 m altitude, Mátra range (highest peak Kékestető 1014 m, highest point in Hungary). Continuous Hungary Mátra cluster (batches 230-334). Menedékház of the MSTSZ hiking club (Magyar Természetjáró Szövetség, 40,000 members, founded 1893, Hungary's oldest hiking federation), located in a zone of mixed oak-beech forest of the Mátra and Miocene volcanic rock (one of the last eruptions in Central Europe, 15-8 million years ago, andesite/dacite), heritage of the Palóc people (Slavic-Magyar Catholic ethnic group of Northern Hungary, 100,000 speakers of the dialect).
The setting
Heves Mátraszentimre/Parádsasvár Mátra Northern Hungary 471 m Kékestető 1014 m highest point in Hungary, continuous cluster batches 230-334, MSTSZ 40,000 members 1893 oldest hiking federation in Hungary, mixed oak-beech forest Miocene 15-8 million years andesite dacite, Palóc Slavic-Magyar Catholic Northern Hungary 100,000 dialect speakers.
